Introducing the Wild Petunia
Enhance your garden’s beauty with the 100 Blue Purple Fringeleaf Petunia seeds, scientifically known as Ruellia humilis. This perennial native flower adds a stunning splash of blue and purple hues to your outdoor space. With a height range of 12 to 24 inches, these plants create a vibrant landscape that attracts a variety of pollinators.
Planting Instructions
For optimal growth, plant your seeds outdoors after the last frost or indoors weeks before the last frost. Maintain a spacing of 12 to 15 inches between each plant to ensure proper growth and airflow. These hardy seeds thrive in USDA zones 3-9, making them suitable for a wide range of climates.
Care and Maintenance
The Blue Purple Fringeleaf Petunia prefers average to dry soil and requires full sun to flourish. During the summer months, you can expect beautiful blooms that not only enhance your garden’s aesthetics but also attract bees, butterflies, and birds.
Benefits of Wild Petunia
Adding these seeds to your garden offers numerous benefits. They are low-maintenance, drought-resistant, and provide habitats for beneficial wildlife. An excellent choice for anyone looking to create an eco-friendly garden!
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the height and spacing requirements? The plants typically grow between 12 to 24 inches and should be spaced 12 to 15 inches apart.
- When should I plant the seeds? Plant them outdoors after the last frost or indoors a few weeks prior.
- What type of soil do they prefer? They thrive in average to dry soil and require good drainage.
- How much sunlight do they need? These plants require full sun for best growth.
- Will they attract wildlife? Yes, they attract bees, butterflies, and birds, enhancing your garden’s biodiversity.
Carol Smith –
Heavy germination on these seeds
Summer Rae –
Arrived very quickly, thank you!!
Donna Shope –
Seed arrived quickly and look good. As included easy to understand directions suggest the seed are in the refrigerator with a handful of sand , stratifying.
Virginia Stith –
I’m so excited to get my purple Baskets going.